Market shocks typically generate high returns, despite investor uncertainty by Kali Persall | Mar 30, 2021 In the immediate aftermath of market shocks, investors tend to be more prudent and hesitant to invest; however, these periods have historically provided record returns, according to the latest CEPRES report on infrastructure.
Ara Partners seeks $650m for second decarbonization fund by Kali Persall | Mar 30, 2021 Ara Partners, a private equity firm specializing in industrial decarbonization investments, has set a $650 million target for its second fund focused on companies in North America and Europe that are poised to accelerate the decarbonization of the industrial economy.
WPT Industrial REIT contributes $370m portfolio to new JV by Andrea Zander | Mar 30, 2021 WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust is to contribute a portfolio of 13 U.S. distribution and logistics properties with a value of approximately $370 million into a newly established joint venture with the Investment Management Corporation of Ontario.
Exports in Asia Pacific surge ahead amid bright prospects by Released | Mar 30, 2021 Total regional goods exports picked-up sharply in January-February combined, rising 29.6 percent year-over-year, according to Oxford Economics.
Record quarter: More money flows into Bitcoin than ever before by Released | Mar 30, 2021 The influx of funds into cryptocurrencies in the first quarter alone amounted to $4.2 billion.
Study reveals plunge in lithium-ion battery costs by Released | Mar 29, 2021 A new MIT study shows that the cost of lithium-ion batteries has fallen by 97 percent over the past three decades.
Energy Secretary Granholm announces 30GW offshore wind deployment target by Released | Mar 29, 2021 Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm joined the Secretaries of the Interior and Commerce at a White House roundtable meeting to announce a national goal to deploy 30 gigawatts of offshore wind.
Net-lease investment volume increases in fourth quarter by Released | Mar 29, 2021 Net-lease investment volume increased by 87.5 percent quarter-over-quarter in the fourth quarter 2020 to $23.6 billion.
Plant-based food start up raises $335m by Andrea Zander | Mar 29, 2021 Livekindly Collective, a group of plant-based protein brands and a media platform, has raised $335 million.
Succeeding in business with Biden: preparing the memorandum by Michael Likosky, Advantage Infrastructure Advisors | Mar 29, 2021 This is the eighth installment of a weekly column devoted to the nuts and bolts of successfully doing business with President Joe Biden and his administration.